Configuring A Fabric Mode Top Talker Monitor - Brocade Communications Systems StoreFabric SN6500B User Manual

Configuring a fabric mode Top Talker monitor

NOTE
A fabric mode Top Talker and an end-to-end monitor cannot be configured on the same fabric. You
must delete the end-to-end monitor before you configure the fabric mode Top Talker.
NOTE
A fabric mode Top Talker and an F_Port mode Top Talker cannot be configured on the same fabric.
You must delete the F_Port mode Top Talker before you configure the fabric mode Top Talker.
NOTE
You cannot enable Top Talkers for a single-switch fabric.
To configure a fabric mode Top Talker monitor, complete the following steps.
1. Select the fabric on which you want to monitor Top Talker data.
2. Select Monitor > Performance > Top Talkers.
3. Select Fabric to select a switch to monitor in the Top Talker Mode list.
4. Click OK on the Top talker Selector dialog box.
5. Select the number of Top Talkers (1 through 20) to display from the Display list.
6. Select how often you want the Top Talker to refresh (10, 20, 30, 40, or 50 seconds, or 1
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NOTE
On the 8 Gbps 8-FC port, 10 GbE 24-DCB port Switch, Top Talkers is only supported on the
8 Gbps FC Ports.
The Top talker Selector dialog box displays.
FIGURE 399
Top talker Selector dialog box
You can only select one device on which to enable Top Talker.
Top Talker is enabled on the selected device. The Top Talkers - Fabric Mode for Device_Name
dialog box displays.
The Top Talkers - Fabric Mode for Device_Name dialog box displays.
minute) from the Refresh Interval list.
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